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Mayor Adams affords uncommon pushback vs. Trump admin’s transfer to cease Brooklyn wind port
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Mayor Adams affords uncommon pushback vs. Trump admin’s transfer to cease Brooklyn wind port

Last updated: April 17, 2025 11:25 pm
Editorial Board Published April 17, 2025
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Mayor Adams supplied uncommon pushback versus the Trump administration after the President ordered a cease to a Brooklyn venture slated to turn out to be the nation’s largest offshore wind port.

“This is a huge project for us,” Adams mentioned of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal at his weekly press briefing. “Thousands of jobs. Being able to manufacture the wind turbines, it’s a huge project, and we’re going to advocate hard for it, we’re going to ask our unions to step up.”

On Wednesday, the Trump administration ordered an instantaneous halt to the venture, which is at present beneath development.

Creative rendering of idea for website growth of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (not remaining) (Graphic: Enterprise Wire)

Adams didn’t cite Trump or his administration by identify. Nonetheless, the feedback mark uncommon resistance from the mayor to a transfer from the President.

The mayor has pledged to not criticize the President in public, saying that as an alternative he’ll take up any points with Trump and his administration in non-public. 

He has declined to criticize the President’s strikes on funding cuts, tariffs and immigration, amongst different points. The resistance Adams has proven has been delicate, though he’s sued the Trump administration over a multimillion-dollar migrant funding clawback.

“This is a real “W” for us, and we’re going to speak and do every little thing that’s attainable to get this venture transferring ahead,” Adams mentioned of the wind port venture Thursday.

As soon as accomplished, the “Empire Wind 1″ venture, by Norwegian power firm Equinor, could be anticipated to energy 500,000 properties and supply greater than 1,000 jobs. 

The corporate is contemplating interesting the feds’ choice to close down the terminal, in accordance with a Thursday launch.

The lease for the wind port was signed in 2017 beneath the Biden administration, and the venture has secured the required federal and state permits, in accordance with the corporate. The Bureau of Ocean Vitality Administration informed the corporate to pause the venture on Wednesday.

At a press convention in June 2024, Adams praised the sustainable-power facility as an “exciting” step towards a greater future by bringing new jobs and clear power to the world.

“It is going to change the game in this community and it’s going to be done right,” the mayor mentioned on the venture’s groundbreaking.

For her half, Gov. Hochul slammed the President’s transfer as “federal overreach,” vowing that she would “fight this every step of the way.”

“This fully federally permitted project has already put shovels in the ground before the President’s executive orders — it’s exactly the type of bipartisan energy solution we should be working on,” the governor mentioned in an announcement.

The terminal was supposed to assist meet the state’s targets of phasing out fossil fuels and mandating 100% zero-emission electrical energy by 2040.

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